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<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Concept EqualityComparable</span></h2>
<p>EqualityComparable</p>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.12.3"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>Equality Comparable types must have <code class="computeroutput">==</code> and
  <code class="computeroutput">!=</code> operators.</p>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.12.4"></a><h2>Notation</h2>
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<dt><span class="term">X</span></dt>
<dd>A type playing the role of comparable-type in the <a class="link" href="EqualityComparable.html" title="Concept EqualityComparable">EqualityComparable</a> concept.</dd>
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<span class="term"><code class="varname">x</code>, </span><span class="term"><code class="varname">y</code></span>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.12.5"></a><h2>Valid expressions</h2>
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<td><p>Equality test</p></td>
<td><p>x == y</p></td>
<td><p>Convertible to <span class="type">bool</span></p></td>
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<td><p>Inequality test</p></td>
<td><p>x != y</p></td>
<td><p>Convertible to <span class="type">bool</span></p></td>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.12.6"></a><h2>Models</h2>
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